Petrochemicals group Sasol announces plans to build a R1.8bn gas-engine power plant next to its electricity generation facility in Sasolburg.

Companies within the portfolio of the Department of Public Enterprises will invest R105bn in infrastructure this financial year, according to Public Enterprise Minister Malusi Gigaba.

As the “coal capital” of South Africa, the city of Emalahleni in Mpumalanga is the new "power house" of the region.

Eskom said it is unlikely that the closure of the Medupi and Kusile construction sites for two weeks will have any impact on the delivery of the power stations on time.

Firestone seeks funds to raise A$10m through share purchase to order long lead construction items for Waterberg Coal project.

Eskom defended itself against claims by Murray & Roberts of late payment for work done at the Medupi and Kusile power stations.

Independent power producers are lobbying the government to allow them to build the country’s next coal-fired power station after Kusile.

A new 309 hectare industrial park strategically positioned in an industrial corridor situated between the new Medupi and existing Matimba Power Stations and near Grootgeluk coal mine in Lephalale is being marketed by Pam Golding Properties Ellisras office.

The “big is beautiful” property practices of the early 2000’s - more branches, bigger spaces, expand at all costs - were harshly exposed in 2007-2009 and there’s been a huge move to the idea of “smaller”

Power utility Eskom has confirmed that construction work has started at the Safariland substation and has obtained environmental authorisation.